Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Fourth Precinct Officer Marc Troy was recently patrolling when he received a call for man stealing a weed eater from a shed. He quickly responded, spotted the man nearby and arrested him without incident after finding the weed eater a few feet away and burglary tools on the man. Good work!

DISCLAIMER: The following incidents are preliminary in nature and are subject to change after investigation.Please note that the entries listed below do not cover every incident from overnight. The listings are subject to the judgment of staff officers’ sense of what is noteworthy.

CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

4th Precinct

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT

2/15/112:03 p.m.

2300 block of Barton Avenue

A male reported he was assaulted by two known males. One arrest was made.

2nd Precinct

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

2/15/118:35 p.m.

4100 block of Stockton Street

A female reported an unknown male tried to rob her at gunpoint.

3rd Precinct

ROBBERY

2/15/118:30 p.m. – 8:40 p.m.

6520 Midlothian Turnpike

A clerk reported an unknown male robbed the Family Dollar at gunpoint.

4th Precinct

ROBBERY

2/15/1110:34 p.m.

520 W. Broad St.

A clerk reported an unknown male robbed the Rite Aid.

PROPERTY CRIMES

1st Precinct

LARCENY

2/14/11 – 2/15/114:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

500 block of North 26th Street

An unknown person(s) stole miscellaneous tools from the above location.